As of April 2026, 11 U.S. States have enacted conscientious objection laws specifically targeting LGBTQ+ people. Public health researchers who study the effects of public policies on the health of LGBTQ+ people, examine how these laws have affected the roughly 1 in 5 LGBTQ+ Americans living in a State where a provider can legally refuse them care
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